Design Engineer
| Posting date: | 13 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 November 2025 |
| Location: | St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 8TS |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Hunter Selection Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 27159_1760372930 |
Summary
Design Engineer
St. Neots
Commutable from Huntingdon, Bedford, Cambridge, Rushden, Biggleswade, Sandy, St. Ives
£35,000 - £40,000 (starting salary of £35,000 with a progression plan increasing to £40,000)
08:00 - 17:00 | Hybrid working option
Benefits:-
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Private medical insurance
- Annual performance based bonus
- Hybrid working option upon completion of training
- Opportunity to progress and gain qualifications
Our client is a well-established engineering firm specialising in innovative sheet metal solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of their customers. They're on the lookout for a design engineer with a sheet metal background, who's proficient with Inventor and Radan. It's a great chance for someone who loves design and wants to be part of a close-knit team, within a growing company.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Develop detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings using Autodesk Inventor and Radan
- Translate initial concepts into production-ready designs
- Participate in shop floor training to understand product assembly and improve design-for-manufacture
- Organise and manage design files using Inventor Vault in collaboration with the wider team
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance productivity and product quality
- Liaise with customers, suppliers, and installers to resolve design queries and tailor solutions
- Collaborate closely with the Design Manager and fellow Design Engineers
- Contribute to reducing reliance on outsourced design work by strengthening in-house capabilities
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- Must have experience within sheet metal design
- Must have used Autodesk Inventor (Ideally 3+ years)
- Must have working knowledge of Radan
- Must have the ability to work well within a team
"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ jackj@hunterselection.co.uk ]". - - Jack Jenkins - 01908 010 438
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.